Nakamitsu Baba

Nakamitsu Baba (1517-winter 1549) was a metsuke of the Takeda clan.

Biography
Nakamitsu Baba was born in 1517 in Etchu Province of Japan, and he was hired as a metsuke of the Takeda clan in 1547. He evenually developed many skills that included increased vigilance while watching over settlements and gained a duelist as a guard to prevent anybody from assassinating him. However, rival metsuke Naozumi Ijuin of the Kitabatake implicated him in crimes against the people and had him executed.